Alright Disney fans, as you probably already know, this year marks the 30th anniversary of The Little Mermaid. An iconic movie that wasn't just a return to form for Disney, but also the one that brought on the Disney Renaissance.

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And to mark the milestone anniversary, Disney is re-releasing the movie on Blu-ray and 4K, and in celebration gave BuzzFeed some exclusive images of the concept art that went into making the beloved masterpiece.

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1.Early concept art of Ariel, where she is really giving me Kesha vibes:

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2.An early pencil sketch of Ariel:

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3.Concept art of Ariel as a blonde, strawberry blonde, and with her trademark red hair:

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4.Ariel (alongside Flounder?) looking a bit more like she did in the film:

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5.A sketch of Prince Eric, where he looks like a cross between Penn Badgley and Darren Criss:

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6.Various designs for Sebastian. The design on the top left almost looks like it's paying homage to Johann Sebastian Bach:

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7.An early design concept for King Triton, where he doesn't have his signature six-pack abs or white hair:

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8.A sketch of King Triton and Ariel from what looks like the scene where he finds that she went to the surface:

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9.Early concept sketch of the scene where Ursula asks Ariel for her voice:

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10.Another piece of early concept art of Ariel and Ursula from what appears to be a scene from "Poor Unfortunate Souls":

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11.This early sketch of Ursula where her looks somewhat resemble Maleficent:

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12.Another early design of Ursula, but instead of being an octopus she is designed after a stingray:

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13.Ursula looking creepy AF and a bit more like the final version of the character:

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14.And finally, a reference sheet for Ursula looking the way we grew up loving her:

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The Little Mermaid Signature Collection is available on Digital HD now and on Blu-ray on February 26th.